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Offering stone and fragments of relief and inscription: top row: [G 2399, originally from G 2421 (?)] 12-11-54 (limestone offering stone of Minnefer), [probably near G 2461', originally from G ____] __-__-__ (fragment of relief, probably 12-12-208 = MFA 13.5971); bottom row: [originally from G 2381] 13-1-551 (= MFA 13.4348.2, door jamb of Nekhebu), [G 2374] __-__-__ (fragment of inscribed architrave)

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_B1608_NS
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Subjects
    Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2399, G 2381, G 2374, G 2421, G 2461'
  • Date
    12/26/1912
  • Remarks
    Two different tombs numbered G 2461 on published map of western cemetery; one tomb located W of G 2378 and N of G 2377; other tomb located in area W of G 2187; the former tomb is now identified as G 2461'; the latter tomb is now identified as G 2461; 12-2-208 (fragments of relief and offering stone) found near G 2461', W of G 2378. MFA 13.4348 (overall): composed of left door jamb (standing figure of Nekhebu, 13-1-551) and section of facade (ceremonial dancers and offering bearers, original registration number unknown, assigned 13-1-558).
  • Problems/Questions
    VERIFIED: object number 12-12-208 references this photo, and is assumed to be unidentified fragment top row right; according to Brovarski, lower right relief from G 2374; MFA accession numbers verified; Brovarski reference verified

Tombs and Monuments 5

  • G 2374

    • Site Name Western Cemetery
  • G 2381

    • Site Name Western Cemetery
  • G 2399

    • Site Name Western Cemetery
  • G 2421

    • Site Name Western Cemetery
  • G 2461

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Finds 3

Unpublished Documents 3